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disto-

disto- prefix: distal.

Prefix

disto-

  1. distal.

Origin of disto-

Back-formation from distal.

Questions about disto-

What does disto- mean?
Disto- means distal.
What part of speech is disto-?
Disto- is a prefix.

Words near disto- in the dictionary

  1. distitibia
  2. distitle
  3. distitled
  4. distitles
  5. distitling
  6. disto-
  7. disto-occlusal
  8. distoangular
  9. distoangularly
  10. distoanterior
  11. distoapical

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